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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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