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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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