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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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