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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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