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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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