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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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