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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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