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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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