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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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