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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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