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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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