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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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