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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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