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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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