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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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