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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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