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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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