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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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