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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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