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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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