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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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