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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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