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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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