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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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