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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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