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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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