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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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