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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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