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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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