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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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