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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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