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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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