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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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