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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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