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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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