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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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