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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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