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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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