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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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