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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the 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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