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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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