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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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