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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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