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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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