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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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