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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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