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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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