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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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