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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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