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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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