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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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