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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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