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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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