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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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