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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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