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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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