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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the 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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