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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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