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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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