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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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