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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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