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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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