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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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