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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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