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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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