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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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