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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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