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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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