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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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