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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This 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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