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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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