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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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