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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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