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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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