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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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