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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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