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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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