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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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