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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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