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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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