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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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