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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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