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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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