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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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