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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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