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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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