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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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