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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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