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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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