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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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