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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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