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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers 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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