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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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