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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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