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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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