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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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