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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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