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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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