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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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