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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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