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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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