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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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