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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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