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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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