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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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