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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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