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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes 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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