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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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