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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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