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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the 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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