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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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