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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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