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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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