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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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