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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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