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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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