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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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