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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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