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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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