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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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