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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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