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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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