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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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