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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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