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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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