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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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