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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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