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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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