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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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