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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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