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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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