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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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