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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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