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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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