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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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