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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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