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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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