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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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