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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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