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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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