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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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