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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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