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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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