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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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