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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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