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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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