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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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