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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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