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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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