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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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