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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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