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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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