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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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