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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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