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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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