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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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