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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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