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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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