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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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