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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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