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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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