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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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