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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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