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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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