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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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