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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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