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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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