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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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