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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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