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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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