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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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