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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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