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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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