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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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