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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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