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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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