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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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