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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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