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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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