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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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