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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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