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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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