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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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