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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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