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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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