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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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