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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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