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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning are empowering students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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