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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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