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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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