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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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