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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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