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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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