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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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