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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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