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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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