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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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