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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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