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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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