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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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