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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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