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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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