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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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