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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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