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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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