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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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