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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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