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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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