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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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