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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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