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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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