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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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