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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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