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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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