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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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