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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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