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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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