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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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