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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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