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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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