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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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