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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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