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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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