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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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