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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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