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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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