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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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