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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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