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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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