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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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