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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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