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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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