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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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