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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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