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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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