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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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