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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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