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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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