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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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