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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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