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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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