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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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