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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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