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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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