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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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