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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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