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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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