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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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