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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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