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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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