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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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