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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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