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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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