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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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