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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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