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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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