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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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