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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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