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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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