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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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