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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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