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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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