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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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