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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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