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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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