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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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