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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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