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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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