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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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