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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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