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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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