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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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