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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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