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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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