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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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