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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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