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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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