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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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