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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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