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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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