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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always 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 issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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