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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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