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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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