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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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