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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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