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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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