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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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