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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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