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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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