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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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