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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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