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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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