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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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