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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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