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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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