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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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