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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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