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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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