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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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