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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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