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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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