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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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