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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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