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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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