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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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