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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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