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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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