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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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