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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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