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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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