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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? 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 in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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