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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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