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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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