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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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