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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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