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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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