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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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