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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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