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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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