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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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