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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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