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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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