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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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