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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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