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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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