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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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