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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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