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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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