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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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