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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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