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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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