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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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