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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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