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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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