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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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