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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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