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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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