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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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