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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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