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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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