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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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