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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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