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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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