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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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