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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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