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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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