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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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