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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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