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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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