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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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