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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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