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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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