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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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