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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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