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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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