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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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