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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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