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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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