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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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