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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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