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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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