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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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