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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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