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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. 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 online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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