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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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