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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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