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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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