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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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