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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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