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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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