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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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