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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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