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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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