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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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