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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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