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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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