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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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