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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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