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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education