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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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