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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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