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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning enable learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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