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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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