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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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