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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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