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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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