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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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