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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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