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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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