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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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