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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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