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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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