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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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