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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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