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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire 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 new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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