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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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