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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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