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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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