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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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