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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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