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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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