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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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