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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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