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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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