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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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