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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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