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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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