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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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