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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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