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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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