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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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