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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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