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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses 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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