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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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