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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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