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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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