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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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