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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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