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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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