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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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