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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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