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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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