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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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