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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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