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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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