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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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