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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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