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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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