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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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