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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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