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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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