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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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