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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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