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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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