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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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