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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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