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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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