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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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