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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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