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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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