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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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