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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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