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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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