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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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