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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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