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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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