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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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