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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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