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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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