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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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