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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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