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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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