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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education