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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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