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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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