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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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