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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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