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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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