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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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