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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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