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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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