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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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