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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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