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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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