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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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