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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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