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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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