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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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