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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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