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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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