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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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