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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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