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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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