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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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