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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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