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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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