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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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