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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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