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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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