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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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