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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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