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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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