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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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