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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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