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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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