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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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