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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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