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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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