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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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