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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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