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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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