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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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