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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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