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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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