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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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