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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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