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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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