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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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