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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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