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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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