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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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