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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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