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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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