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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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