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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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