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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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