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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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