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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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