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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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