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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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