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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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