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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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